Traveling the Ancient Silk Road WebQuest

This WebQuest provides students with an interactive experience as they learn about Ancient China. Students will "travel" along the Silk Road in Ancient China assuming the role of National Geographic journalists. They will research stops along the Silk Road, ultimately drafting an informative article. Links to webpages, videos, and maps are included for students to use along their journey. Detailed teaching plans and rubrics are included to support teachers' scaffolding of the content.
Resource ID#: 59498 Type: WebQuest
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Direct Link: http://edtech2.boisestate.edu/carriemccallister565/502/teacher.html

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Subject(s): English Language Arts, Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 6
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Speakers/Headphones, Adobe Flash Player, Computer Media Player
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: China, Silk Road, webquest, web quest, trade, Han Dynasty, Mesopotamia, article, journalist
Instructional Component Type(s): WebQuest,  Virtual Manipulative,  Assessment,  Video/Audio/Animation,  Image/Photograph,  Resource Collection,  Teaching Idea,  Learning Goal
Instructional Design Framework(s): Writing to Learn
Resource Collection: CPALMS Charter: Social Studies

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